April weather forecast
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

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Weather in April

April's weather is consistently hot, and an increment in humidity is perceptible, indicating the onset of the early summer period. Although the rainfall amount stands at four millimeters, it does not significantly affect daily activities for people living in or visiting Gourcy. With daylight spanning 12.4 hours on average, there are ample opportunities for daytime tourism. A UV index of 9 calls for stringent sun protection strategies, especially during peak sunlight periods. Despite the increased heat, April evenings remain pleasantly breezy, maintaining a comfortable environment.

Temperature

April temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 41.4°C (106.5°F) and dip to a low of 26.1°C (79°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Gourcy is 18%.

Rainfall

In Gourcy, in April, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation. In Gourcy, Burkina Faso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59.9 days and collects up to 221mm (8.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gourcy, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:24 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 11.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gourcy are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 9 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Immediate care is essential; skin and eyes can be harmed in no time without it. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Despite the overcast weather, sunscreen with SPF of at least 30 should be applied liberally and reapplied often, particularly after swimming or an outdoor workout.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Gourcy?

April is the month when Gourcy's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 41.4°C (106.5°F) and lows of 26.1°C (79°F).

How hot does it get in Gourcy in April?

In Gourcy, 41.4°C (106.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.1°C (79°F) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the average humidity in April in Gourcy?

In Gourcy, the average relative humidity in April is 18%.

How much does it rain in Gourcy in April?

In Gourcy, Burkina Faso, in April, during 3.3 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gourcy have in April?

In April, the average day length is 12h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Gourcy?

On the first day of April in Gourcy, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:24 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gourcy have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Gourcy is 11.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Gourcy?

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index in Gourcy.

What is the UV index reading in April in Gourcy?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Gourcy, Burkina Faso, is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average temperature in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in April: 41.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 26.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.3°C).

Average pressure in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average pressure in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in April: 1007.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average wind speed in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average humidity in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in April: 18%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).

Average rainfall in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in April: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (100mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall days in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in April: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average sunshine days in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in April: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average UV index in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in April: 9

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average cloud cover in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in April: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in April
Gourcy, Burkina Faso

Average visibility in April - Gourcy, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Gourcy, Burkina Faso

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